- Animal common names
- Norwegian rat
- Family
- Mammalia
- Animal genus and species
- Rattus norvegicus
- Species
- L.interrogans
- Presumptive species
- L.interrogans
- Country names
- Canada
- Other location data
- Vancouver
- Year
- 2011-2012
- Specimen type
- Kidney
- Detection method
- PCR
- Determining method
- Sequencing and phylogeny based on a single gene
- Gene
- Lipl32
- Number of animals with id isolates
- 21
- Animal health
- Diseased, Healthy/Asymptomatic
Citation
Himsworth CG, Bidulka J, Parsons KL, Feng AY, Tang P, Jardine CM, Kerr T, Mak S, Robinson J, Patrick DM, 2013. Ecology of Leptospira interrogans in Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) in an inner-city neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 7: e2270.
